Printers.
Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Business records of George Waterston and Sons, Ltd.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.12235/1-522
Scope and Contents
The business records, 1768-2002, of George Waterston and Sons, Ltd, Edinburgh, specialist printers, manufacturing and retail stationers, and sealing wax manufacturers. The papers also include material relating more particularly to the Waterston family.In addition to business records, the collection includes papers relating to the Waterston family or to the history of the business collected by various family directors, series of family and business photographs, sample specimens of...
Dates:
1752-2002, undated.
Business records of R and R Clark Ltd, printers, including six boxes of George Bernard Shaw's letters to the firm, and related printed material by Shaw.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.229
Dates:
1900-1965.
Ledgers of Pillans and Wilson, printers, Edinburgh.
File
Identifier: Acc.10614
Dates:
1878-circa 1928.
Ledgers, receipts, contracts and other business papers and correspondence of Messrs John Grant Ltd, booksellers.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.5024 [ledgers] (1)-Box 6(4)
Dates:
1886-1960, undated.
Notebook concerning books read by Horace William Muirhead, apprentice at R and R Clark.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8362
Dates:
1883-1897.
Papers of Neill and Company, printers, Edinburgh.
Collection
Identifier: Dep.196
Dates:
1641-20th century.
Papers of Robert Waterston concerning the Waterston family and the printing firm George Waterston and Sons Ltd, Edinburgh.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12330
Dates:
18th century-mid 20th century.
Papers of the firm of John Grant, Edinburgh bookseller and publisher.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10406
Dates:
1841-1926.
Records of Gall and Inglis, printers and publishers.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.14407
Content Description
Ledger containing publication details including print runs, size and number of pages, covering 1840s to 1890s. Also a notebook labelled 'record of publications' containing publication information compiled in 1950 from old records. Also a sheet of paper providing information about dates in the history of the business.
Dates:
1840-1974.
Records of the Edinburgh branch of the National Union of Printers, Bookbinders, Machine Rules and Paper Workers.
Collection
Identifier: Acc.4395/1-35
Dates:
1822-1956.
Records of the Society of Master Printers of Scotland and its predecessor and associated bodies.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.8291/1-78
Scope and Contents
Other bodies include: the Edinburgh branch of the Master Printers Association, the Scottish Newspaper Proprietors` Association, and the Edinburgh branch of the Young Master Printers Association.The Edinburgh Printing and Kindred Trades Employers’ Association was formed in April 1917 by the amalgamation of The Edinburgh Master Printers Association, The Edinburgh and Leith Master Lithographers Association, The Edinburgh and District Jobbing Printers and the Association of Master...
Dates:
Circa 1920-circa 1970.
Three ledgers and day-books of Gordon Wilson, jobbing printer, Edinburgh.
File
Identifier: Acc.11827
Dates:
1906-1925.
Type specimen and sample books of Gordon Wilson, jobbing printer, Edinburgh.
File
Identifier: Acc.12419
Dates:
circa 1900-1918.